Believe it or not, Americans are still pretty regular consumers of film, which is why production facilities must continue to maintain optimal levels of manufacturing and storage to ensure the quality of their products so that film oxidization does not occur. Did you know that last year, 35 million rolls of film sold in North […]
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Using Nitrogen in Animal Feed Storage
When it comes to storing perishable products like animal feed, oxidation and moisture control are ongoing concerns for facility managers. Using nitrogen gas in animal feed storage can prevent oxygen from entering the storage atmosphere and greatly reduce the chance of moisture entering the containers. How Does Using Nitrogen in Animal Feed Storage help preservation? By displacing […]
Absorbents and Nitrogen Generation
Nitrogen is commonly used in a wide variety of manufacturing and industrial applications. One such use for this safe, dry gas is to create a low moisture environment for manufacturing in absorbents. An environment that is low in moisture is often critical to the successful production of various products. Absorbents, for example, typically require zero to […]
Maintaining Clean, Dry Metal Parts using Nitrogen Gas
In the metals manufacturing industry, maintaining a clean, dry environment is critical. The presence of moisture can lead to rust, oxidization, or corrosion, all of which can damage the metal parts and reduce the quality of metal products. The best way to eliminate the risk of moisture is through the application of nitrogen gas – […]
Nitrogen Gas for the Food Packaging Industry
In the food packaging industry, the use of nitrogen can be applied to a number of different processes. Not only is nitrogen a safe, inert gas – with a nitrogen generation system, it can be generated from the surrounding air without your facility ever having to worry about changing out expensive high-pressure cylinders. Here’s a […]
Nitrogen Tank Blanketing System
Tank blanketing is a process used by various industries to prevent air, moisture and other contaminants from entering a storage container. This is done by introducing an inert gas into the container, which displaces oxygen and thereby reduces or eliminates the risk of moisture condensation and other elements that could compromise the quality of the […]
Nitrogen Generators in the Lab
In a working lab, maintaining ideal atmospheric conditions is crucial. Not only does a laboratory need to have a clean, controlled environment, it also needs to be safe – particularly those laboratories that house hazardous materials. One of the most common ways labs maintain a clean, safe, controlled atmosphere is through the application of nitrogen […]
Food Storage with Nitrogen
Nitrogen can be used in manufacturing, industrial, commercial and retail applications, making it a pretty versatile gas. One of the many ways nitrogen has benefited our lives is through its use in the food storage industry. Food storage with nitrogen is imperative. In the food storage and packaging industry, nitrogen plays a critical role in […]
Choosing the right Nitrogen Generator
When the time comes to consider purchasing a nitrogen generator, getting some expert guidance will ensure that you get the right system for your application and level of use. Nitrogen generators come in an extensive array of sizes and models, an advantage that ensures you will not have to “make do” with something that just comes […]
N2 Generator Filter Replacements
At South-Tek Systems, all of our nitrogen generator units are fitted with filters to reduce the amount of particles and contaminates allowed to enter the system. These filters are important to keep the generator running smoothly and to produce and maintain the purity of the nitrogen gas product. Please inquire about our Filter Replacement Products to keep […]
Product Spotlight: TireBlast™ Nitrogen Tire Inflation
The TireBlast™ Nitrogen Tire Inflation System from South Tek Systems is the best way to care for your vehicle’s tires. The Roush Fenway NASCAR Racing Team is even trying it out themselves! Nitrogen tire inflation has been used in the NASCAR circuit for years, along with the aircraft industry and the military. It is a proven way to improve your […]
Product Spotlight: BeerBlast™ Mixed Gas Dispense System
South-Tek Systems is proud to introduce our patented BeerBlast™ Mixed Gas Dispense System for use in the beverage industry. Designed for bars and restaurants featuring draft beers, the BeerBlast™ with BlastOff™ Leak Protection can save owners valuable time and money while improving the quality of the beer and the safety and convenience of the system. […]
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